Blake Ferguson
Rugby league player for NSW Blues
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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Australia
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Born in 1990, a rugby league player noted for performances in Australia's National Rugby League (NRL). Played for clubs such as the Sydney Roosters and Parramatta Eels. Represented New South Wales in State of Origin matches, contributing to the team's success in this prestigious competition. Competed at the international level with the Australian national team, participating in the Rugby League World Cup.
Played for Sydney Roosters in NRL
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
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